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Harushio vs Son Won-il

Harushio vs Son Won-il at a glance — displacement 2,450 vs 1,690 tons, length 77 vs 65 m, speed 12 vs 12 knots, crew 75 vs 27.

Specifications
Harushio Son Won-il
Origin 🇯🇵 Japan 🇩🇪 Germany
Category Submarine Submarine
Type Diesel-electric submarine Diesel-electric submarine
Manufacturer Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft
Year introduced 1990 2007
Number built 7 units 16 units
Estimated unit price NA $330 million
Displacement 2,450 tons 1,690 tons
Maximum speed 12.0 knots 12.0 knots
Range NA 12,000 nm
Length 77.4 m 65.0 m
Beam 10.5 m 6.3 m
Crew 75 27
Max depth 550 m 400 m
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Armament & Systems
Harushio Son Won-il
Armament
  • 6 x 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes
  • Type 89 torpedo
  • UGM-84 Harpoon
  • 8 × 533 mm torpedo tubes
  • 4 Sub-Harpoon missile-capable
Propulsion 1-shaft diesel-electric; 2 Mitsubishi-MAN V8/v24-30 MATL diesel engines (1,750 bhp each), 2 alternators (1,850 kW each), 2 tandem Toshiba electric motors (7,220 shp) Diesel–electric, fuel cell AIP, low-noise skew back propeller; 2 × MTU 16V-396 (3.96 MW) diesel engines; 1 × Siemens Permasyn (2.85 MW) electric motor
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Former operators · 7 built
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Harushio-class or Son Won-il-class?
The Harushio-class has greater displacement at 2,450 tons compared to the Son Won-il-class's 1,690 tons.
Which is faster, the Harushio-class or Son Won-il-class?
Both the Harushio-class and Son Won-il-class have a maximum speed of 12 knots.
Which is longer, the Harushio-class or Son Won-il-class?
The Harushio-class is longer at 77.4 meters compared to the Son Won-il-class's 65.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Harushio-class and Son Won-il-class have?
The Harushio-class has a larger crew complement of 75 compared to the Son Won-il-class's 27 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Harushio-class or Son Won-il-class?
The Harushio-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 550 meters compared to the Son Won-il-class's 400 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Harushio-class or Son Won-il-class?
The Son Won-il-class has been built in greater numbers with 16 vessels compared to 7 vessels of the Harushio-class.